Our Staff

At The Brislington Village Pre-school we have 15 professional qualified members of staff who are committed to the wellbeing of all children.  All staff continually seek to improve their knowledge through training for the outcomes of the children.
Nicola Aldridge
Owner & Company Director
Employed:- 10 years
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Level 4 Early Years practitioner

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Level 4 Certificate in Early Years practice

 

Diploma of Higher Education Open

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  • Lead Child Protection Officer

  • Bristol Standard                

  • First Aider                            

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Manager Child Protection Training

  • Risk Assessment Officer

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Christine Laing
Manager
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Employed:- 4 1/2 years

Level 3 Early Years practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

 

Level 3 Diploma in Management

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  • Deputy Child Protection Officer

  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • EAL Lead

  • Communication and Language Lead

  • Manager Child Protection Training

  • Children in Care Point of Contact

Gill Hutton
Company Secretary
Office Manager
Employed:- 17 years
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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Administration

  • Advanced Child Protection

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               April Blackmore
  Health & Safety Officer
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Employed:- 10 years

 

Office Administrator

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Fire Warden

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

  • E Safety Officer

  • First Aider

 

Becca Smith

Fire Warden

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Employed:- 5 years

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Level 4 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 4 Certificate of higher education in Early Years professional practice

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Studying BA Hons Childhood and Youth Studies

 

  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Forest School Assistant

  • Food Project Leader

  • Fire Warden

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

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Sara Pearce

Deputy Manager

Employed:- 8 months

 

Level 3 Early Years practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

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Karen Norman

Early Years Practitioner

Employed:- 2 years

Shahida Iqbal

Room Leader under 3's

Employed:- 3 1/2years

Hayley Mead

Early Years Practitioner 

Employed:-3 1/2 years

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

 

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  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Key Person

  • Child Protection Training

  • Forest school Leader

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certficate

  • Child Protection Training

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level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • Key Person

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

  • First Aider

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Samantha Alton

Room Leader - Pre-School room

Employed:-2 years

Megan Tucker

SENCO

Employed:- 1 1/2 years

Rabbia Darr

Pre-School Assistant

Employed:- 1 year

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Child Protection Training

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Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

  • Key Person

Kayleigh Pring

Early Years Practitioner

Employed:- 1 year

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Key Person

  • Child Protection Training

  • First Aider

Danielle Hayward

Phobie Barnett

Apprentice

Employed:- 1 year

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Employed:- 4 months

Apprentice - Studying Level 3 Early years childcare

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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  • Key Person

  • Child Protection Training

Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Key Person

  • Child Protection Training

  • First Aider